Houses where famous deaths occured

October 14, 2013 5:04 PM

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Cadets from the Boulder, Colo., Sheriff's Department Val Montez, left, and Eric Hill stand guard along the crime scene tape stretched around the home in which 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was found dead on Christmas Day 1996 in this file photograph taken on Dec. 27, 1996, in Boulder, Colo less

Cadets from the Boulder, Colo., Sheriff's Department Val Montez, left, and Eric Hill stand guard along the crime scene tape stretched around the home in which 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was found dead on ... more

Investigators wait outside the home of legendary record producer Phil Spector, Monday, Feb. 3, 2003, in Alhambra, Calif. Spector, 62, was arrested for allegedly shooting a woman to death at his suburban mansion. less

Investigators wait outside the home of legendary record producer Phil Spector, Monday, Feb. 3, 2003, in Alhambra, Calif. Spector, 62, was arrested for allegedly shooting a woman to death at his suburban ... more

Photo: RIC FRANCIS, AP

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This cabin near Lake Sam Rayburn in Broaddus, Texas, is owned by the family of Dean Corll, 33, the alleged central figure in 1973 a mass slaying case. Sheriff's deputies searched the cabin and found torture items inside the cabin and under it. (AP Photo) less

This cabin near Lake Sam Rayburn in Broaddus, Texas, is owned by the family of Dean Corll, 33, the alleged central figure in 1973 a mass slaying case. Sheriff's deputies searched the cabin and found torture ... more

In 1892, Andrew Borden was found brutally murdered on a couch in the house and his daughter Lizzie was arrested, but not convicted of the crime.

In 1892, Andrew Borden was found brutally murdered on a couch in the house and his daughter Lizzie was arrested, but not convicted of the crime.

Photo: CHARLES KRUPA, AP

In 1892, Andrew Borden was found brutally murdered on a couch in... Photo-5323516.72092 - Houston Chronicle

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This garage is where police say Gregory Glenn Biggs died of shock or blood loss after being hit by Chante Mallard's vehicle.

This garage is where police say Gregory Glenn Biggs died of shock or blood loss after being hit by Chante Mallard's vehicle.

Photo: JOYCE MARSHALL, AP

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Ana Lilia Trujillo reportedly told police she was trying protect herself when she allegedly stabbed her boyfriend with a stiletto high heel at a Houston Museum District condominium high-rise at Parklane on 1701 Hermann Drive. less

Ana Lilia Trujillo reportedly told police she was trying protect herself when she allegedly stabbed her boyfriend with a stiletto high heel at a Houston Museum District condominium high-rise at Parklane on 1701 ... more

This October 2005 photo shows the property where one of Wisconsin's most notorious killers was arrested and where body parts and clothing made from human skin were found in Plainfield, Wis. Ed Gein, the grave robber and murderer whose story inspired the movie "Psycho," lived on the central-Wisconsin property, where he was arrested in 1957. less

This October 2005 photo shows the property where one of Wisconsin's most notorious killers was arrested and where body parts and clothing made from human skin were found in Plainfield, Wis. Ed Gein, the grave ... more

Photo: MIIKE FISHER, AP

This October 2005 photo shows the property where one of... Photo-5323518.72092 - Houston Chronicle

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Cook County sheriff's police remove the remains of another body found March 17, 1979, at the Chicago suburban home of accused murderer John W. Gacy.

Cook County sheriff's police remove the remains of another body found March 17, 1979, at the Chicago suburban home of accused murderer John W. Gacy.

Crews demolish the former home of O.J. Simpson, Wednesday, July 29, 1998, in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles

Crews demolish the former home of O.J. Simpson, Wednesday, July 29, 1998, in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles

Photo: MARK J. TERRILL, AP

Crews demolish the former home of O.J. Simpson, Wednesday, July 29,... Photo-5323520.72092 - Houston Chronicle

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People jam the street at Central Park West and 72nd Street in New York, just outside the Dakota apartment house where John Lennon lived, Dec. 14, 1980.

People jam the street at Central Park West and 72nd Street in New York, just outside the Dakota apartment house where John Lennon lived, Dec. 14, 1980.

Photo: DAVID BOOKSTAVER, AP

People jam the street at Central Park West and 72nd Street in New... Photo-5323521.72092 - Houston Chronicle

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The house at Beachcomber and Sea Lark, now remodeled, took center stage in 2001 when Andrea Yates drowned her five children.

The house at Beachcomber and Sea Lark, now remodeled, took center stage in 2001 when Andrea Yates drowned her five children.

Photo: JAMES NIELSEN, HOUSTON CHRONICLE

The house at Beachcomber and Sea Lark, now remodeled, took center... Photo-5320970.72092 - Houston Chronicle

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Yellow crime-scene tape blocks off the home of Mindy McCready in Heber Springs, Ark., on Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, the day after the country singer was found dead there Sunday in an apparent suicide. She was 37.

Yellow crime-scene tape blocks off the home of Mindy McCready in Heber Springs, Ark., on Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, the day after the country singer was found dead there Sunday in an apparent suicide. She was 37.

The body of actor and comedian Phil Hartman is wheeled into a Los Angeles County coroner's van outside his home in the Encino section of Los Angeles, Thursday, May 28, 1998.

The body of actor and comedian Phil Hartman is wheeled into a Los Angeles County coroner's van outside his home in the Encino section of Los Angeles, Thursday, May 28, 1998.

Photo: NICK UT, AP

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The body of Kurt Cobain is taken by the King County Medical Examiners staff, April 8, 1994. They ruled he had died April 5 by suicide, but his body was not found until an electrician came to the house on Lake Washington Boulevard East on April 8. less

The body of Kurt Cobain is taken by the King County Medical Examiners staff, April 8, 1994. They ruled he had died April 5 by suicide, but his body was not found until an electrician came to the house on Lake ... more

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The body of Kurt Cobain is taken by the King County Medical... Photo-5321003.72092 - Houston Chronicle